American High Correlations

RITGX Fund  USD 9.87  0.02  0.20%   
The current 90-days correlation between American High Income and Income Fund Of is 0.39 (i.e., Weak diversification). The correlation of American High is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random.

American High Correlation With Market

Weak diversification

The correlation between American High Income and DJI is 0.3 (i.e., Weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding American High Income and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Your Equity Center to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in American High Income. Also, note that the market value of any mutual fund could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in price.

Moving together with American Mutual Fund

  0.76RNGGX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.76RNGFX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.75RNGHX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.75RNGBX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.75RNGAX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.75RNGEX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.75RNGCX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.75RNNEX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.83CDJAX American Funds CollegePairCorr
  0.84AMPCX Amcap Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.84AMPFX Amcap Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.78RNPBX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.78RNPAX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.79RNPHX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.8RNPGX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.79RNPCX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.8RNPFX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.79RNPEX New PerspectivePairCorr

Moving against American Mutual Fund

  0.4ANBEX American Funds StrategicPairCorr
  0.34AMUSX Us Government SecuritiesPairCorr

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Correlation Matchups

Over a given time period, the two securities move together when the Correlation Coefficient is positive. Conversely, the two assets move in opposite directions when the Correlation Coefficient is negative. Determining your positions' relationship to each other is valuable for analyzing and projecting your portfolio's future expected return and risk.
High positive correlations   
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High negative correlations   
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between American Mutual Fund performing well and American High Mutual Fund doing well as a business compared to the competition. There are so many exceptions to the norm that investors cannot definitively determine what's good or bad unless they analyze American High's multiple risk-adjusted performance indicators across the competitive landscape. These indicators are quantitative in nature and help investors forecast volatility and risk-adjusted expected returns across various positions.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
AMECX  0.30 (0.01)(0.19) 0.06  0.28 
 0.66 
 1.81 
RNEBX  0.50 (0.01)(0.11) 0.06  0.64 
 1.04 
 3.78 
AMFCX  0.42 (0.03)(0.15) 0.04  0.36 
 0.84 
 2.68 
AMFFX  0.42 (0.03)(0.15) 0.05  0.35 
 0.83 
 2.68 
RNCCX  0.23 (0.02)(0.27) 0.03  0.23 
 0.52 
 1.32 
FPPPX  0.11 (0.02) 0.00 (19.51) 0.00 
 0.21 
 0.74 
AMEFX  0.31 (0.01)(0.19) 0.06  0.28 
 0.66 
 1.81 
RNGGX  0.60  0.05  0.04  0.16  0.68 
 1.38 
 4.00 
RNGFX  0.61  0.05  0.04  0.16  0.68 
 1.39 
 4.01 
RNGHX  0.60  0.05  0.04  0.16  0.68 
 1.40 
 4.01